Dr. Joan Birbe | Birbe Clinic in Barcelona
Professional Experience
- Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Barcelona 1991.
- Extraordinary Prize of Degree in Medicine 1991.
- Degree in Dentistry from the University of Barcelona 1994.
- Specialist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (MIR) 1996.
- Doctor in Medicine and Surgery by the Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona "Cum Laude" 1997.
- He is the only Spanish Maxillofacial Surgeon who has been a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery since 2001, a qualification renewed annually through a strict process of continuing education carried out by the same American association.
- He continued his postgraduate training in the USA at the University of Iowa, the University of Maryland in Baltimore and the Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami.
Upon his return to Barcelona, he worked at Clínica Dexeus until 2005, when he opened his own clinic, Clínica Birbe, where, together with other specialists —including medical and dental specialists—they are able to treat all types of facial and oral conditions, ranging from the most complex cases in maxillofacial surgery, dental implantology, and orthognathic surgery to performing facial cosmetic surgery.
Birbe Clinic is a medical center dedicated exclusively to maxillofacial and oral surgery, facial cosmetic surgery, and cosmetic and restorative dentistry.
He is an active member of numerous national and international scientific societies.
He has lectured at several Spanish universities on maxillofacial surgery, facial cosmetic surgery and dental implants.
He has given numerous courses and lectures at national and international congresses (Europe and the United States) on maxillofacial surgery, facial esthetic surgery and dental implantology.
He has published in numerous national and international scientific journals. He organizes and participates in courses and symposiums on maxillofacial surgery, facial aesthetic surgery.
Dr. Joan Birbe and his team pursue excellence in the quality of treatment and patient care. They have successfully assisted more than 5,000 national and international patients with functional and/or aesthetic facial problems or any oral pathology.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Joan Birbe
Who is Dr. Joan Birbe?
Dr. Joan Birbe is the medical director of Clínica Birbe in Barcelona. A maxillofacial surgeon with a European degree, he is also the only maxillofacial surgeon in Spain with ABOMS (American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery) certification. He heads the clinic’s maxillofacial and facial cosmetic surgery department and coordinates the multidisciplinary team.
What is ABOMS certification, and why is it important?
The ABOMS (American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery) is the internationally recognized certification for maxillofacial surgeons trained in the U.S. system. It involves years of formal training, a rigorous exam, and maintaining accreditation. The fact that a surgeon in Spain has earned this certification is exceptional and provides an added assurance for complex surgeries.
In which treatments does Dr. Birbe play a direct role?
Dr. Birbe personally performs maxillofacial surgery, orthognathic surgery, facial cosmetic surgery, complex implant procedures (including zygomatic implants), TMJ treatments, and facial trauma procedures. For general dental treatments, she coordinates with the team’s specialists to develop a comprehensive treatment plan. Each patient is introduced to and examined by the medical team.
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Contact us during our business hours:
- Monday, Thursday and Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Tuesday and Wednesday from 8:00h to 19:00h.
- Phone: +34 93 212 47 37
Outside our working hours you can send us a WhatsApp or a form and we will get back to you the next business day. Being located in Barcelona, we receive patients from all over the national and international territory.
During your first consultation we will provide you with:
Personal diagnosis by oral and facial examination.
Closed budget with different financing financing possibilities.
